Action Reviews

Superlative - everyone should see this

Great, a must-see if you like the genre

Good, a decent example of the genre

Watchable, but only for serious genre fans

Unwatchable

Half stars could have gone either way depending on mood.

Movie Name / Release Year	Summary	Date	Reviewer
Women On The Run (1993)	Overlooked minor-classic	2005-07-17	Simon
Sukeban Deka (1987)	Cheesy, violent fun	2005-07-15	Simon
The Way To Fight (1996)	Enjoyable low-key drama	2005-06-12	Simon
Banlieue 13 (2004)	Great ACTION film (don't go looking for deep plot)	2005-04-13	Simon
Bang Rajan (2000)	Slightly messy but dramatic and gory epic	2005-02-28	Simon
Can't Live Without Robbery (2003)	Highly recommended!	2004-09-23	Simon
The Super Inframan (1975)	If any film deserves the title "Camp Classic" this is it.	2004-06-20	Simon
Aalavandhan (2001)	A well made, unique and very enjoyable film	2004-06-13	Simon
Kaakha Kaakha (2003)	Solid Tamil Blockbuster	2004-06-13	Simon
Temptress Of A Thousand Faces (1969)	Tremendously entertaining	2004-04-18	Simon
Chinatown Kid (1977)	Great piece of 70's action	2004-02-26	Simon
Monkey Goes West (1966)	Enjoyable	2004-01-19	Simon
Police Force (1973)	...read review...	2004-01-19	Simon
Tiger Cage II (1990)	Cheesy classic	2003-06-07	Simon
Nothing To Lose (1+1=0) (2002)	Recommended	2003-04-28	Simon
Dragon From Russia (1990)	medium-level classic	2003-03-01	Simon
Full Metal Yakuza (1997)	Super-cheap but gleefully twisted and inventive	2002-12-03	Simon
Guns & Talks (2001)	Funny, smart, stylish	2002-09-25	Simon
Fatal Vacation (1990)	Dark but rewarding viewing	2002-08-08	Simon
Sholay (1975)	It's an Indian Cowboy Movie!	2002-06-12	Simon
A Taste of Killing and Romance (1994)	Very stylish, definitely above average	2002-05-24	Simon
Island Of Fire (1990)	Excellent	2002-04-16	Simon
Black Panther Warriors (1993)	Buy it... it's a work of genius!	2002-04-06	Simon
Fight Back To School III (1993)	More fun Chiau antics, this time out of school	2002-04-04	Simon
Fudoh (1996)	Hilariously transgressive	2002-03-17	Simon
Avalon (2001)	Unique aesthetic experience	2002-03-17	Simon
Thunderbolt (1995)	Good movie, not typical "Jackie Chan" though	2002-03-13	Simon
Ghostly Bus (1995)	Marvellous low budget gem	2002-03-10	Simon
The Avenging Fist (2001)	Fun, Thrilling and thoroughly good looking	2002-03-03	Simon
Wicked City (1992)	Insanely ambitious, even by Tsui Hark standards	2002-02-25	Simon